Computer Engineering
From Georgia Tech Student Wiki
Computer Engineering (CompE) is a Bachelors of Science program at Georgia Tech, falling under the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and within the College of Engineering. The field of computer engineering is centered in digital design, computer architecture, computer networks and internetworking, and computer applications.[1]
Degree Requirements
Computer Engineering has the same General Core as Electrical Engineering, with the exception of the different multivariable calculus requirement and lack of extra lab science.
| Major Requirements[2] | |
|---|---|
| Course | Description |
| ECE 1100 | ECE Discovery Studio |
| CS 1331 | Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming |
| CS 1332 | Data Structures and Algorithms |
| CS 2050 or CS 2051 | Introduction to Discrete Math for CS |
| ECE 2020 | Fundamentals of Digital System Design |
| ECE 2040 | Circuit Analysis |
| ECE 2031 | Digital Design Laboratory |
| ECE 2035 | Programming HW/SW Systems |
| ECE 3005 | Professional Communication |
| ECE 3058 | Architecture, Systems, Concurrency and Energy in Computation |
| Senior Design | 3-5 hours. Varies depending on pathways. |
| Free Electives | Varying hours. Based on selected threads. |
Threads
The Computer Engineering bachelor's degree has nine distinct threads to specialize in.
Students may select:
- Two CompE Threads
- One CompE Thread & One CS Thread
- One CompE Thread & One EE Thread
Thread List
- CompE Distributed System & Software Design
- CompE Cybersecurity
- CompE Computer Hardware & Emerging Architectures
- EE Signal & Information Processing
- EE Telecommunications
- EE Robotics
- CS Devices
- CS Systems & Architecture
- CS Information Internetworks
